litter
Example Sentences
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Vestiges of that era are still present: Charred remnants of Iraqi tanks and antiaircraft guns litter Failaka Island off the coast of Kuwait City.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"It's the cost that we're paying as taxpayers to tidy this stuff up – we spend about £3m across Wales tackling roadside litter," Derbyshire added.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
A survey conducted by Keep Wales Tidy between April and December 2025 found that litter was present on 98.8% of A and B roads in Wales.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
For council teams who end up clearing the litter along busier roads, the danger is often mitigated by having to temporarily close routes – to the inconvenience of commuters.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The shore doesn’t look nearly as clean as the Sands of Asase—broken concrete, ruined golden statues, and stained-glass shards litter the sand.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing litter
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